This is a guest story by Patrick Ward, the Event Organizer for the Elite Sports Performance Exhibition. During the Iraq War, Eric Luster’s contributions to mission critical operations earned him a Bronze Star. Now the U.S. Army veteran is taking on a new challenge: advancing high-tech solutions as a nontraditional student. “One of the biggest obstacles is […]
We all have seen it before: the kick to head, the collision with the wall, the clash of heads on the soccer pitch, the elbow up on a hockey check, the baseball chin music that gets too close to the batter’s head, the stiff body with clenched fist and eyes rolled back. I could go […]
Researchers at Virginia Tech have studied sports-related head impacts and which helmets reduce the risk of concussion best. Commencing in 2011, these researchers have released an unbiased rating system of helmets through a culmination of the last ten years of research. To ensure their system is unbiased, Virginia Tech has remained completely independent of both […]
STATS, LLC has announced its newest acquisition, Prozone, a frontrunner in sports performance analytics and athlete tracking. Prozone has a large global presence (it currently spans four continents), enabling STATS to expand its own sports coverage geographically in addition to adding other technologies to its repertoire. STATS has acquired three companies in as much as […]
On April 19th, telecom giant Verizon introduced a customizable cable package that will limit which channels their customers will have access to in exchange for a much lower monthly bill. This plan does not sit well with most cable networks, and recently the New York Times reported that the biggest one of them all, ESPN, […]
